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Screen a listThe Arc of Howard County Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$26Mrevenue
FY2025 · +46% in 3 yrs382staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin11.4%
Months of reserve4.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.3%
Middle half of peersMedianArc of Howard County
Where the money goes FY2025 · $23M spent
Programs$20M86%Management and general$3.0M13%Fundraising$282k1%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 8% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 3% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII27funders
$111ka year, last 3 years
31%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Kahlert Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$72k$52k$60k$60k$30k$4k$30kSupported Living IncOn and off$103kDart Group II Foundation IncSince FY2019$12k$20k$15k$15k$10kThe Horizon Foundation of Howard County IncOn and off$50k$8kThe United Way of Central Maryland IncOn and off$14k$6k$16k$11kMaryland Works IncNew in FY2023$30kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$21k$28k$20k$66k$5k$22k$23k13 other fundersUp to $7k a year each$8k$17k$12k$20k$9k$11k$7k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund